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I have spent most of my adulthood, knowingly and unknowingly, studying the life and works of the late LeRoi Moore. A founding member of Dave Matthews Band, Moore remains a severely underrated figure in music history. My dissertation and blog attempt to rectify this by placing Moore's work under academic scrutiny.